3-Day Spiritual and Nature Retreat in Durgaput, Haridwar

Day 1: Spiritual Introduction

Durgaput, Haridwar, India on April 15, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chotiwala Restaurant

Start your day with authentic North Indian breakfast like stuffed parathas and chai at this famous local eatery known for its traditional flavors.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Durgaput Temple

Explore the serene Durgaput Temple known for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful architecture; an ideal spot for spiritual reflection.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Sitting Elephant

Enjoy a relaxing lunch featuring Indian and continental cuisine in a cozy and beautiful garden setting.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Rest or hotel leisure time

Take some rest or enjoy hotel amenities to recharge for evening activities.
Included in stay, 2 hours

6:00PM

Attend Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

Witness the mesmerizing evening Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri, a spiritual ritual with lamps, chants, and sacred river views.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Hoshiyar Puri Restaurant

Savor traditional North Indian dinner dishes such as dal makhani, naan, and paneer at this well-loved local restaurant.
INR400, 1 hour

Day 2: Nature and Wildlife

Rajaji National Park, Near Haridwar, India on April 16, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Light breakfast to prepare for a day of exploring the national park.
Included in stay, 30 minutes

8:00AM

Full-day visit to Rajaji National Park

Explore wildlife on a guided jeep safari through the park known for elephants, deer, and rich biodiversity. Park hours 7:00AM–6:30PM.
INR800, 6 hours

2:30PM

Lunch Picnic inside Park

Enjoy a packed lunch surrounded by nature, arranged by your hotel or local caterers.
INR300, 1 hour

4:30PM

Return to Durgaput

Relax en route back to your hotel, reflect on the day's adventure.
Included in safari package, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Big Ben Restaurant

Casual dinner offering North Indian and fast-food options, great for unwinding after a long day.
INR350, 1 hour

Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Haridwar, India on April 17, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Annapurna Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional breakfast with options like puri bhaji and jalebi to start your day culturally.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mansa Devi Temple via Cable Car

Take a scenic cable car ride up to Mansa Devi Temple, set on a hilltop offering panoramic views of Haridwar. Open 7:00AM–7:00PM.
INR100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore Haridwar Local Markets

Walk through vibrant local markets to shop for religious items, souvenirs, and local handicrafts.
Varies, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Chamak Patti

Lively lunch spot famous for street food style local delicacies like chaat and kachori.
INR250, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Bharat Mata Mandir

Cultural visit to this unique temple dedicated to Mother India, featuring maps and murals from Indian heritage.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Evening Leisure Walk along Ganges

Stroll along the Ganges riverbank to enjoy peaceful moments and sunset views before departure.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy your final meal with a special North Indian thali featuring a variety of flavors to conclude your trip.
INR500, 1 hour